Hartland de Montarville Molson - was an Anglo-Quebecer statesman, Canadian Senator and a member of the prominent Molson family of brewers.

Jake Ebert - was a film producer, executive and financier. He was known for risk-taking and producing a consistently high caliber of movies including such award-winning titles as Chariots of Fire (1981, uncredited), Gandhi (1982), and Dances with Wolves (1990).

Philip Michael Ondaatje - is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian novelist and poet. He won the Booker Prize for his novel The English Patient, which was adapted into an Academy Award-winning film.

Reginald Aubrey Fessenden - a naturalized American citizen born in Quebec, Canada, was an inventor who performed pioneering experiments in radio, including early—and possibly the first—radio transmissions of voice and music.

Raymond C. Setlakwe - is a Canadian entrepreneur, lawyer, and former senator.

Norman Eric Webster - is a Canadian journalist: a former editor-in-chief of The Globe and Mail and The Gazette.

Tom Nütten - is a former American football guard who played eight seasons in the National Football League with the St. Louis Rams.

David Anthony Stuart Atkinson - was a Canadian baritone and New York Broadway actor/singer.

General Andrew George Latta McNaughton - was a Canadian scientist, army officer, cabinet minister, and diplomat.

Paul Almon - is a Canadian former television and motion picture screenwriter, director and producer, and since 1990 has been a novelist.

Oliver Platt '78 - attended CRMS for three years. After graduating, he majored in drama at Tufts University where he made his professional debut on stage. His credits include: “Flatliners” (1990) as Randal Steckle; “Indecent Proposal” (1993) with Robert Redford/

Conrad Anker ’82 - is a leading figure in climbing. He is a professional mountaineer who has made breakthrough first ascents throughout the world, from the Himalayans to Antarctica, and Patagonia. He co-authored the book “Lost Explorer.”

Susan Meiselas ’66 - is an internationally acclaimed photojournalist. She has been published in Time, the New York Times, Life, and Paris Match. She earned a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College and an M.A. in visual education from Harvard University.

Cy Twombly ('47) - Contemporary artist whose work can be found in the Guggenheim, the National Gallery of Art, and the Museum of Modern Art.

Dr. John Ochsner ('44) - International medical leader, who has served in many prominent roles including President of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and President of The International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery.

Stephen D. Potts ('34) - Served as Director of the Office of Government Ethics under President George H.W. Bush and President William Jefferson Clinton.

Tom Cousins ('48) - Founder of Cousins Properties Inc.

Elson Floyd ('74) - President of Washington State University

James L. Dickey III ('42) - American poet, novelist, critic, athlete, and hunter with bow and arrow; best-known from his novel

Jean Erdman '34 - An influential figure in the world of modern dance and part of the Martha Graham Dance Company; was on the faculty of Columbia University and New York University; was the wife of mythologist Joseph Campbell until his death in 1987.

Christopher Buckley - Political sairist and author; former managing edior of Esquire Magazine; has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Time, The Atlantic Montly, Smithsonian, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker.

John E. Pepper - Former Director of The Walt Disney Company and former CEO and chairman of the executive committee of the Board of Directors of The Procter & Gamble Company.

Robert F. Kennedy - U.S. Senator from New York; U.S. Attorney General.

Edward M. Kennedy - U.S. Senator from Massachusetts.

Peter M. Flanigan - Assistant to President Richard Nixon.

Benedict Fitzgerald - American screenwriter - In Cold Blood, Wise Blood; co-wrote Aramaic, Hebrew, and Latin screenplay for The Passion of the Christ.

Charlie Day - Writer, actor and executive producer of the television comedy It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia; appeared in the movies Horrible Bosses, Going the Distance, and Pacific Rim; appeared in the tv shows Third Watch, Law&Order, Reno911!, and hosted SNL.

William Ruckelshaus - first Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; former FBI director and U.S. Deputy Attorney General.

E.J. Dionne - Journalist, political commentator, and op-ed columnist for The Washington Post; Portsmouth's first Rhodes Scholar; University Professor at Georgetown University.

Naseemah Mohamed - A 2013 Rhodes Scholar and a 2012 graduate of Harvard University; former president of the Harvard African Student Association and secretary for the Youth Alliance Leadership and Development in Africa group; founded the Ziolonge Arts-Literacy Project.

Sossina Haile, Ph.D. '83 - Ms. Haile was named by Newsweek among twelve prominent individuals to watch in 2008 for her work on developing a new type of fuel cells, which produce energy through chemical reactions; their chief emission is pure water.

Jennifer Waldron, Ph.D. ’92 - Ms. Waldron is an Assistant Professor and conducting research at the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Rapids’ School of Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services.

Tarah Donoghue - Former Deputy Press Secretary to Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States from May 2006 to August 2007; worked for former Vice President Dick Cheney

Thomas Kean - Former New Jersey governor; former chairman of the 9/11 Commission; former president of Drew University

Julie Kennedy - Founder and leader of AMERICA SCORES; President of the Mycelium Group

Suzanne P. King - US Olympic cross country skier, 1994 and 1998 Olympic games

Robert Lowell - Former sixth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress; Pulitzer Prize recipient; National Book Award recipient; National Book Critics Circle Award recipient

Ashley Merriman - Premier Chef at Branzino in Seattle, WA; former contestant on Top Chef Season 6

Storey Musgrave - Astronaut

Georgia Chaffee Nassikas - Artist

Scott Young - Retired American professional ice hockey right winger; First round draft11th overall in 1986 by Hartford Whalers; played on the U.S. National Team; played on three Winter Olympic teams 1988, 1992, and 2002; won 2 Stanley Cups in 1991 and1996

Dr. David Abala '73 - Dr. Abala works for Duke University Medical Center where he specializes with prostate cancer. He works with the di Vinci Surgical Robot which is minimally invasive and offers patients an alternative to major surgery. For more visit our website!

James Perse '91 - After graduating James persued fashion design, manufacturing, and merchandising and is known as a rising star in the world of designer clothing. In '96 he started his own buisness, James Perse Enterprises, Inc. For more visit our website!

Sarah Scheel Cook '82 - Sarah is the Director of Quality Assurance for the Schwans Food Company, Bakery Division. Sarah and her staff ensure the food products meet all safety standards on both the state and national level. For more visit our website!

George Grande '64 - A 35 year old veteran of the broadcasting business, George has been the sports announcer for the Cincinnati Reds on Fox Sports Net Ohio since '93. He has covered MLB since '65 and has been broadcasting MLB since '89. For more visit our website!

Jesse Soffer '02 - Jesse Soffer graduated from The Gunnery in 2002 and went on to act on the popular day time show, As The World Turns.

Agnieszka Lukaszczyk (Class of 1999) - Currently serving as the director of the Secure World Foundation’s Brussels office. Prior to her current position, she served as Executive Officer and Chair of the Space Generation Advisory Council.

Chris Walker (Class of 1997) - a graduate of U.S. Military Academy at West Point, earned the Bronze Star for meritorious service as platoon leader during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

David and Marsha Mitchell (Both Class of 1982) - serve as missionaries to the deaf population in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.

Chester Hu (Class of 1976) - practices medicine in Billings, Montana, following training as an engineer as well as a doctor, and specialty training at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Michael Ndurumo (Class of 1973) - returned to his native Kenya and rose in the ranks to serve as Deputy Head of Special Education in Nairobi. He also developed and worked in a variety of Christian mission efforts in Kenya, including the Nairobi Chapel of the Deaf.

Holli Hatchell-Fowler Class of 1972) - won both the South Carolina Broadcasters Association Personality of the Year Award and the Governor’s Award for Arts and Entertainment.

Dwight Stokes (Class of 1970) - has served as General Sessions Judge in Sevier County, TN since 1998. He has worked to promote Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for juveniles.

William Hensley (Class of 1960) - served as Alaska’s Commissioner of Commerce and Economic Development. As a representative in the Alaska state legislature, he facilitated the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act which conveyed over 40 million acres of land and close to a billion doll

D. Carter and Charlotte Davis (Both Class of 1959) - served as missionaries in Granada, West Indies. As a dentist he developed his Christian ministry around meeting the dental needs of people. He subsequently served as Field Associate to the International Mission Board’s Caribbean Director.

Don Dills (Class of 1955) - served as Tennessee Governor Don Sundquist’s Commissioner of the Department of Environment and Conservation.

Kara DioGuardi - Kara Elizabeth DioGuardi is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, music publisher, A&R executive, composer and TV personality. She writes music primarily in the light pop-rock, dance, and R&B genres.

Nancy Kissinger - Nancy Sharon Maginnes Kissinger is a philanthropist, and the second wife of former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.

Marin Alsop - Marin Alsop is the first female conductor of a major symphony orchestra. She is currently Music Director of São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and Cabrillo Festival.

Alex Pall - Alexander Jo Pall is New York City-based DJ/producer/songwriter best known for his electronic dance music duo The Chainsmokers.

Michele Roberts - Michele A. Roberts is Executive Director of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Players Union and the first woman to head a major North American sports union.

John H. Biggs - Served as Pres. and COO (1989-1993) and as CEO (1993-2002) for TIAA-CREF, the leading retirement provider for people who work in the academic, research, medical and cultural fields.

Jun John Sakurai - One of the major theoretical physicists of our times. With a prize named in his honor, the American Physical Society recognizes outstanding work in theoretical particle physics by young research scientists.

David Calley '81 - is the co-founder of Southwest Windpower of Flagstaff, a company designed to produce energy at a reasonable cost and to make the knowledge and the equipment available globally.

Celia Lowenstein ’71 - is an awarding-winning producer/director whose films are regularly shown at international film festivals and screened on television channels around the world. She has lectured in film studies at Oxford University.

Jean Strouse '63 - is the author of Morgan, American Financier (1999) and Alice James, A Biography (1980), which won the Bancroft Prize in American History and Diplomacy.

Deborah Massey 1968 - Member of the LPGA golf tour from 1977-1995, LPGA Rookie of the Year in 1977, and two time winner of the Women's British Open Golf Championship.

Sonya Kim Heil 1994 - President and CEO of Carl Fischer Music and Theodore Presser Company.

Ann Vileisis 1985 - Author of "Kitchen Literacy: How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes From and Why We Need to Get It Back" and "Discovering the Unknown Landscape: A History of America's Wetlands."

Amanda Mortimer Burden 1962 - Principal of Urban Planning at Bloomberg Associates and former Director of the New York City Department of City Planning.

Katie Hallaran 2002 - Co-Founder and Advisory Board Member at Kinyei, a youth focused social enterprise comprised of a cafe and a cycling tour, as well as an informal educational center, and hub for collaboration across cultures and sectors.

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